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Tallapoosa County, Alabama

7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 7 tracked ZIP records scored
7
ZIP Codes
$164K
Median Home Value
$300
Avg Remediation (0.18% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Tallapoosa County, Alabama

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.1 (asthma 10.3%, diabetes 16.8%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $204, largest modeled factor: Flood

40% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 10.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.8% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.5% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1997
Median Build Year
40%
Pre-1980 Housing
34/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
0%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $204

Flood $200/yr
Energy Code Gap $126/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

20,157 housing units in Tallapoosa County

Pre-1940 4%
1940–1959 11%
1960–1979 25%
1980–1999 37%
2000+ 23%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Tallapoosa County

$164K
Median Home Value
$300
Est. Remediation Cost
0.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Tallapoosa County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Tallapoosa County residents

Asthma 10.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 16.8% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Tallapoosa County ZIP codes

8 community water systems mapped to Tallapoosa County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Show all 8 water systems

Systems with the most violations in Tallapoosa County

5 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Tallapoosa County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Tallapoosa County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 35010 Alexander City — — 11 (1 health) $130K
2 35011 Alexander City — — —
3 35089 Kellyton — — 13 (2 health) $107K
4 36023 East Tallassee — — —
5 36256 Daviston — — $164K
6 36853 Dadeville — — 33 (1 health) $257K
7 36861 Jacksons Gap — — 14 $278K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Tallapoosa County

Nothing on this list means a problem exists in your own home: the matches are drawn from county- and ZIP-level records, so a guide shows up because of an area signal, and only testing at your tap describes a specific household.

Overview

Tallapoosa County in Alabama covers 7 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 3 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Tallapoosa County?
We map 8 public water systems to 7 ZIP codes in our data for Tallapoosa County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Tallapoosa County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Tallapoosa County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $204 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Tallapoosa County?
The median home build year in Tallapoosa County is 1997. 40% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Tallapoosa County, Alabama Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/alabama/tallapoosa/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Tallapoosa County, Alabama Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/alabama/tallapoosa/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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